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Bioinformatics For Dummies
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Description| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc (US) |
| Author(s) | Jean-Michel Claverie / Cedric Notredame |
| Edition | 2 |
| Published | 1st December 2006 |
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Were you always curious about biology but were afraid to sit
through long hours of dense reading? Did you like the subject when
you were in high school but had other plans after you graduated?
Now you can explore the human genome and analyze DNA without ever
leaving your desktop!
through long hours of dense reading? Did you like the subject when
you were in high school but had other plans after you graduated?
Now you can explore the human genome and analyze DNA without ever
leaving your desktop!
Bioinformatics For Dummies is packed with valuable
information that introduces you to this exciting new discipline.
This easy-to-follow guide leads you step by step through every
bioinformatics task that can be done over the Internet. Forget long
equations, computer-geek gibberish, and installing bulky programs
that slow down your computer. You?ll be amazed at all the
things you can accomplish just by logging on and following these
trusty directions. You get the tools you need to:
- Analyze all types of sequences
- Use all types of databases
- Work with DNA and protein sequences
- Conduct similarity searches
- Build a multiple sequence alignment
- Edit and publish alignments
- Visualize protein 3-D structures
- Construct phylogenetic trees
This up-to-date second edition includes newly created and
popular databases and Internet programs as well as multiple new
genomes. It provides tips for using servers and places to seek
resources to find out about what?s going on in the
bioinformatics world. Bioinformatics For Dummies will show
you how to get the most out of your PC and the right Web tools so
you?ll be searching databases and analyzing sequences like a
pro!
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